The poetical works of Robert Burns, with a prefatory notice by J. Skipsey, Том 11885 |
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... there's a will there's a way " is a maxim , for the truth of which the British , above all races , are the most ready to vouch , and though it is far from equal to the strain so often put upon it , yet a powerful will is able to perform ...
... there's a will there's a way " is a maxim , for the truth of which the British , above all races , are the most ready to vouch , and though it is far from equal to the strain so often put upon it , yet a powerful will is able to perform ...
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... there's something in her gait Gars ony dress look weel " - " " a stanza which might have been produced by our poet in his more mature period . Burns himself , in speaking of the effort as a whole , said , " It is very puerile and silly ...
... there's something in her gait Gars ony dress look weel " - " " a stanza which might have been produced by our poet in his more mature period . Burns himself , in speaking of the effort as a whole , said , " It is very puerile and silly ...
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... there is " " something wrong about his heart , " and whatever other ability he may have , he lacks the requisite feeling to be able to value aright the sweetest and best of Burns's precious poetry . Further , he may rest assured that there ...
... there is " " something wrong about his heart , " and whatever other ability he may have , he lacks the requisite feeling to be able to value aright the sweetest and best of Burns's precious poetry . Further , he may rest assured that there ...
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... there be a doubt of it ? -in a great measure obtained through their having sinned and suffered for their sins - through a bitter experience - through their having committed errors as great as any that can be laid to the charge of Burns ...
... there be a doubt of it ? -in a great measure obtained through their having sinned and suffered for their sins - through a bitter experience - through their having committed errors as great as any that can be laid to the charge of Burns ...
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... there is abundant proof . And this can especially be said of Burns in the case which now caused him to prepare for Jamaica . If we may accept his own statement , never did man love woman as he did the one he had wronged , and though ...
... there is abundant proof . And this can especially be said of Burns in the case which now caused him to prepare for Jamaica . If we may accept his own statement , never did man love woman as he did the one he had wronged , and though ...
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